Venue guide
Rupp Arena
Rupp Arena is an arena in Lexington, KY.
Venue info
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Bag policy
Checked Aug 20, 2026
Patrons may only bring one clear bag no larger than 12"x12"x6".
Allowed
- clear bag no larger than 12"x12"x6"
Entrances and doors
Checked Oct 22, 2026
Door times vary by event, so check the event listing or call the Central Bank Center Ticket Office. During regular window hours, the ticket office is just inside the High Street entrance, between the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Rupp Arena.
Parking
Checked Aug 20, 2026
More than 10,000 parking spaces are available within a 10-minute walk of Rupp Arena. Parking fees apply for most events, with payments accepted via major credit cards and mobile payments. Prepaid parking is available for some events through ParkWhiz.
Accessibility
Checked Oct 22, 2026
Buy accessible seating through the Central Bank Center Ticket Office or Ticketmaster; for UK events, call UK's ticket office. Service animals are welcome on a leash or harness, so mention one when you buy to reserve an aisle seat. A wellness room for sensory needs or nursing is outside Section 30 during all arena events.
Food and drink
Checked Aug 20, 2026
Hardwood & Oak offers a unique food and hospitality experience at Rupp Arena, featuring classic southern staples like stone-ground grits and bourbon braised short ribs. They provide a range of services from cocktail receptions to full dinner menus, emphasizing fresh ingredients and southern hospitality.
Re-entry
Checked Oct 22, 2026
Rupp Arena has a no re-entry policy during events. Return anything to your car before your ticket is scanned.
Tickets and will call
Checked Oct 22, 2026
The Central Bank Center Ticket Office window is just inside the High Street entrance, between the Hyatt Regency Hotel and Rupp Arena, and is open Wednesdays and Fridays from 12pm to 4pm. Phone lines are open Tuesday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. Only Ticketmaster and this ticket office are authorized sellers.
Upcoming shows at Rupp Arena
Save a show in Concerto and get its bag rules, doors, and parking on the morning of the show.
Around Rupp Arena
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